Save any radio codes that may be needed for later.
Lift hood
Remove cowl rubber strip on the firewall, it's the seal between the engine and cowl area that seals to the hood.
Lift the cowl carefully, remove or realease any clips that may be in place.
13mm socket loosen then remove the battery hold down..
10 mm wrench remove the NEGATIVE cable, lay aside.
remove the positive cable, lay aside.
Battery strap on terminals to wrestle the battery out of the compartment. Note the orientation of the unit.
Reinstall is reverse of procedure.
go to radio shack
where is the starter located in a 2001 VW Passat. GLS 1.8 V6
My 2001 VW Passat is has the same problem!!
The 2001 Volkswagen Passat has 20 valves.
The 2001 Volkswagen Passat is a gas-powered vehicle.
The 2001 Volkswagen Passat has an inline 4 engine.
The 2001 Volkswagen Passat's turning circle is 37.4 ft..
is the brake and clutch reservior integral on a 2001 vw passat tdi
The 2001 Volkswagen Passat runs on premium unleaded (recommended).
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The starter on a 2001 VW Passat is located on the right side of the engine's bottom. The shield has to be removed before you can reach the starter.
Under the hood, near the windshield on the passenger side. They will be under the plastic cover next to the battery.